UFC Rankings for Each Weight Division Following UFC Fight Night 26

Chael Sonnen wasn’t going leave the 205-pound division without making some kind of impression. After being dominated by champion Jon Jones, Sonnen met Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in the main event of the UFC’s debut on Fox Sports 1. Expected to be lacking in the striking and jiu-jitsu departments when compared with Rua, Sonnen was predicted […]

Chael Sonnen wasn’t going leave the 205-pound division without making some kind of impression. After being dominated by champion Jon Jones, Sonnen met Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in the main event of the UFC’s debut on Fox Sports 1. Expected to be lacking in the striking and jiu-jitsu departments when compared with Rua, Sonnen was predicted […]

UFC Fight Night 26: Grading the UFC’s First Event on Fox Sports 1

Two years into its seven-year deal with with Fox, the UFC has relaunched with a flagship event on the newly launched Fox Sports 1, and rebranded itself as Fight Night—a series which had come to hiatus at the end of its deal with Spike. The event, now centre stage in Fox’s dedicated sports programming, provided […]

Two years into its seven-year deal with with Fox, the UFC has relaunched with a flagship event on the newly launched Fox Sports 1, and rebranded itself as Fight Night—a series which had come to hiatus at the end of its deal with Spike. The event, now centre stage in Fox’s dedicated sports programming, provided […]

UFC Fight Night 26 Results: Top 10 Light Heavyweights in the UFC

Chael Sonnen may be headed back to the middleweight division, but he wasn’t going to make the move without leaving his mark on the 205-pound class. At UFC Fight Night 26, Sonnen submitted Mauricio Rua. With that result, Rua is nearly out of title contention altogether, while Sonnen could probably make a run at a […]

Chael Sonnen may be headed back to the middleweight division, but he wasn’t going to make the move without leaving his mark on the 205-pound class. At UFC Fight Night 26, Sonnen submitted Mauricio Rua. With that result, Rua is nearly out of title contention altogether, while Sonnen could probably make a run at a […]

UFC Fight Night Travis Browne vs. Alistair Overeem: A Show of True Grit

Alistair Overeem proved once again at UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen that he is one of the most talented choke artists in the world, and I’m not talking about his famous guillotine. More than that, Travis Browne showed the kind of toughness which one does not usually see in the heavyweight division. The heavyweight […]

Alistair Overeem proved once again at UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen that he is one of the most talented choke artists in the world, and I’m not talking about his famous guillotine. More than that, Travis Browne showed the kind of toughness which one does not usually see in the heavyweight division. The heavyweight […]

UFC Fight Night 26: 5 Fights for Travis Browne to Take Next

Travis Browne kind of shocked the world on Saturday night. Well, at least in the betting sense. He was very much a live dog going into his bout with Alistair Overeem, and once he overcame some early trouble and started finding his range on a rapidly ga…

Travis Browne kind of shocked the world on Saturday night. Well, at least in the betting sense. He was very much a live dog going into his bout with Alistair Overeem, and once he overcame some early trouble and started finding his range on a rapidly gassing opponent, it was all over but the crying. […]

UFC Fight Night 26 Results: 5 Fights for Mauricio ‘Shogun’ Rua to Take Next

Mauricio “Shogun” Rua entered UFC Fight Night 26 in a must-win scenario if he hoped to remain in title contention. Unfortunately for the Brazilian and his fans, that was not the case. Most pictured this fight ending in a decision if Chael Sonnen were to have his hand raised. Very few, if any, had Sonnen […]

Mauricio “Shogun” Rua entered UFC Fight Night 26 in a must-win scenario if he hoped to remain in title contention. Unfortunately for the Brazilian and his fans, that was not the case. Most pictured this fight ending in a decision if Chael Sonnen were to have his hand raised. Very few, if any, had Sonnen […]